The Sun. — London, England, 1809-01-10 00:00:00

f V Porind cl;et, in V 3 lu Lu. ereaa, Lov ra the :en. iringl t, the a 9 8 r, for :1 an 4 re" ac tigi 'er the ; no 4 etwin last• jet i tY l S 1, an 4 s~stile ► New 100 0 4 ;enefai lener3 El To , ;eoerit , rc. t erM i Y, vi na;) Sir y. in OP( a.l-1 6 ; lago Et 0# 13teif is verf gre4 ( oeri el/ To , C AV /4 wrVia Of e j. at th e iJoal• ,(1 1 1 L e wlica ft rho 001 0 nal 5 ' t We lt • ;1i- diz ill ( ; AMERICAN P.;IPERS. , Aaw D oats, ac.-14.—The Electors (8) or I the State of New Jersey have given tfieir s ztte'ilg James Madison as Presidthlt, and George Clinton asA ice- President of'the Uni(ed States. Tile eleetors of Maryland give g votes for Midi- son, g for Clinton, and 2 votes for Pinckney and Tlie eletiore (24) of Virginia gave their votes for Aiadisolf and Clinton. tiettori of Pennsylvania met on Wednesday, ' and gave an unanimous vote for James Madison, as Preiident, and George Clinton, as Vices.:PreViedt of The United States; The - Electors vi the State of New , YOrli'ltitt at Hudson on Wednesday last, and gave Allele votes ItT the following persons Madison • Chilton PCIR PUESIDENt. ts • 6 VOR Clinton - Madimt Lamm The Massachusetts Electors met at Boston the nue Cotesworth Pinckney bad all the vote; (ig) for President ; and the Hon. Itufus King, ah the votes for Vice President. The Editor of file Freeman's Journal, , printed at' Phda d 2l l)llia, received the tolloving"tiom his COr , respondent at . Vailiiiigton on Monday . last, ,and littblished it in a hand-bill. The only .reinarkl we. have to make is, that there is no doubt : lnd:it lwas. , Written by Mr. Elliot, Member of Cimgriltes; Who is A partner with. Mr. Cockle, the . Printer of' the .above journal. " Out at last, or the Plan Developed.—We have at length been able to penetrate the corterles of the tabine!, and ascertain its plan of !inure policy. l'hz system of Non-littercoUrse With taigland and ' France is to - be carried into circa'. it is no false Alarm. ; it will certainly be-consummated. «'ll4.‘n this' system shall be matured, and fultified by a satfictent number of supplenzentary•out-1-ks, Etiloargo will be raisel as it ri:.'spets other CoLip riqs,. uhd our ve'ssets; under certainjestritlions, ~ r ill be perrnitted to ann.. Whether the removal of the Embargo will not be nominal, rather than real, u is Impti'ssible to say. " At all events, the Ship-owners will be obliged to give two sets of bonds, and in both cases of enor- ITIQUS magnitude; bonds, not to violztti,or evadegle:i • - ilatpluturcourse system, and bonds; not to make an imroper use of their arms, Events in Europe n'aY P94,Si . hly ehaoge this plan, but the public may rest ll 'oreti that it is that which the government now Lair in conteMplation, •IC Le tters of Marque end Reprisals against France and Etigland, are talked of also, but ihis remains, as the lawyers ,sa - t po int. it waph.(seei6 that tlYe y a MOO A dministration has not relinquished •4111'itiope'of an a ccommodation with France. Grearilfrittain is given up as incorrigible. " Full reliance may be placed upon this informs.' tion." Nov. 28.—An Article in the Federal *publican %of Friday last, ‘vhicli, had we room, we should give .entire, thus coi,Lludes , ;—.. • '" At this moment there is an expedition fitted 'out and ready to sail under the patronage and pro te4lion of the French Minister: --We trust to be able to give aparticislar account of this AransaaiO4,:':Lthes Men who,ars engaged in this honOurable voyagei to supplithe enemies of their country, and dere/it :the objedt of the . embargo, are all bmbargoroons." U yvhat a goodly outside falsehood hats'." THE EMBARGO TELLS ! - Our farmers will no donbt, be well pleased to hear 'that the article.of salt is doubled in price, and that pork can be'bought at three cents per pound. most all imported.dry goodiand groceries have risen from to to 60, and some even to 100 per cent. Cassimeres have advanced only one dollar per yard. A man may now get a tolerable pair of breeches for fourteen dollars; another week may bring Vim up 'twenty ! The Eiiibargo is beginning. to be felt, claphia PuPer.i '• A letter from a Gentletnan artived ctt the,-South-ard Who left. St. Pierres, Mart, on the 20tiki5eto ,ber, to his friend in Boston says----" Co i nsiderable a 1.11.111 was experienced at St. Pierres, on account of the art ival of British troops at Barbadoes; sortie said 2 aoti and others 12,000. The .French generally be: r kYed the Island woOld . he attacked, and it was said t ? -114 . 1 4itallts.: were ordered to be ready at a Ino-. merit's warning. who was at Marti received a letter from his brother in Lucia, "(ler a feigned name, and in French, desiring him tc ~ I " ve tile island instantly,- but gaVe noexpianation, It is the opinion of every one that the Islatllijvilif be ri4orously blockaded." lie Naifulk Ledger, of the S tlr instant, says - - 4 Gentleman who arrived here on S:ll.l.lrlty, in ; I days from Cape Francois, inform, ui that xl ex-, ,press had arrived at the Pape, blinging information; that General FERUAND had surrendered the 'City of . . • St. Domingo to the British, and that 'it Was prri , Soned with troopS of that nation. Satutini it was also said, was taken by the Spaniards. Tile stir render of the former was a voluntary offer on the par.t of General Ferrand. " The war betWeea Christophe and. Petiot .still raged with unabated fdry. The former had been successful successful latterly,, 'particularly in the destruaieri of letion's'naval"force." .NEWA:ORK, DEC. 6.—The Emburip in the Se nate.,--The fate of Mr. Hillhouse's Resolution to Ite peal the. Embargo Laws was decided in the Senate on, Friday last—six being, in favour of it—twenty five against it. Thui it appears that . Mr. Gilman was. the only deny:lc:rat in the tiouse who had virtue enough to stem the torrent of Executive influence. THE . EXPECTEDKEPORT. NEV-YORK, Nov. 25.—0 n Tuesday last, the . Committee Of Congress on the President's Message relative to ForeignAffaris, of to the HOUSO th& Report which will be 'found in this evening's Commercial Adverthei.• The Report-was made the' order of the day for yesterday, and • 5000,eopies .were directed to be printed for the use of the Mem hers. It recommends, as the Rader will perceive, a total nun-intercourse with England and France, and all their dependencies ; and there is, in our view, -not the shadow of doubt that the majority of Con-. gress' wilt have the raslineis to adopt the m i sgu id e d and fatal mea s ur e . On the necessity, policy, or wisdom of the proju.A, we have not now the dispo sition, even had we the leisure, to remark. Nor shall we now inquire whether the high, honourable, independent, and enterprising spirit of the American people wilt long submit to the baneful dreams of au experiuiental and visionary philosopher.. action of Governor ?v,l'Kean against William Duane, for a libel, which hat Occupied the Supreme Court for five d,ct:'s, teeminoled on Tu,:bcf.iy evening. ; Ou Friday morumg the Jury brought in their ver- Guitty. Cbristeoing.—lti Georgia, (Vt.) a daughter of Mr. Alpheus tfardwich, • by the name of Embargo {lie reason given by (he father for imposing thiS ludi crows Udine .Upou his cad) , t.ler singular, wishes ever to ,have a /wing olvtnoritntlutn bei)re his eyes of one of the bet pulitkai ineasurei to enrich the country I • -.,..,. • Captain WATLRMAN, of the. Mentor, belonging tcr New York,' from a 'Spanish port in the Medi terranean; on his passage he was bearded from an English Man of War, bht suffered to proceed without any iodorsement of papers ; •afterwards• he had the misfortune to meet with 'two French Fri - - gates, and was boarded from one of them ; after examination they were about dismissing him, when one of his sailors (a foreigner, wno now s c ' himself a Frenchman) informed of their hawing been spoke by the English, anti 'Capt. WATERMAN' was required to alter his declaration,' or they would burn his ,vessel, and he and his crew be , made pri soners ofivar; but he refused to make any altera tiort,. and remonstrated against their yielding to the lestimeny of such a fellow, agnnst all other circutn atanceS,---but in vain ; . part of the Mentor's cargo. was. taken out, the crew carried on board the Fri • t gate, and in the night Cap ta i n • 'WATERMAN was, invited upon deck to behold his ship in flames. -[On board the'frigate‘they were treated worse than the 'English prisoners; they were afterwards carried into •France—marched to Brest and iMprisened— from,thence through other , pritions to Verdun, .his mate and some of his people 40nd-cuffed on their march. 'At length, after a tediohs . correspondence 44 , with General A RMSTRONG. and. assurances -from him that he had done every thing in 7 his power by pet tiOnN fbr _their release, Capt. W. insisted that be should demand it, in the name of his country it was•finally obtained, after being a prisoner for near ly five months, from March to July, during, which time he had been the tenant of thirty-two different 1: prisons 1 [ • Such is the treatment Americans receive at the hands, of FrAnce—our snips plundered and burnt on the telluw citizens cariied into csptivily loaded with iroui,itnpriloDed nod treated like'ilitvei while tilt': arms of our country are' turned only against . our own citizens, and the doors of secrecy arts eloSed upon the enormities at the universal robber, to .whom in America we btirn incen4e as the head of the 4 ‘. enlightened Government >of France V' The following. articles were commanicinea from Washington to the Editor of the United Sates Gazette': So tar as an opinion cart bt (brined orthe rnea. sures Whieh will be adopted, frotti the lahipioge of the Achrtinistration and their adherents, in 6,:,nress, there is no hope of a restoration of commerce, or of , any amelioration of the state of our attain. The utmost riucour is manifested by the ruling majoray, . 4 ,,vea in . ttjtir. ordiparY - conver&ition, .against those. who hae.oppe,ied, the ,'.nibargio - , and, Oven agains thove iarts of the union in which snob opposition has beei most conspictivs. The); even tall; faini- Harty of matching troop : from NorthCaroltna, Vir giuia, &e.. into the Nortl:e.ro States, and punishing as 'traitors those who diall dare to 'call in question the . policy of the Measures resolved upon by the govern 'went, and a . tit to be carii . e4l'into execnticu, , ;;-. 'Eliere seems in be in the ft. eJings of these Gentlemen that rettish reseincrlent K hich is tl:e result of confident hope .unexpectedly disappointed. .Ten triOntlis ago they entertained no doubt that the Em bargo would bring the Belligerent Powers, or rather Great Britain, completely. to their * terms. In this exiieaation they have been miserably disappointed, anti now seem disposed tO'wreak• their - vengeance upon those who, fr'ont the first, predi&ed that the measure would prove :ingitory, andivhose .predicts tions have been fully verified. • liousp OF 12 ITRESEN rAbruirEs. DECEMBER 1. FOREIGN RELATIONS. • 'The HOUSCI a - giftrt in - Committee or the whole.— . The first Res()!uncut undiir consideralioh In the fol.- lowing worth Resolved; That the:Uaitetl States cannot withodt a . sacrifice of their rights', honOtir and indepcnt. 4 once, su'ontit to the late g:diats . .of Great Britain and Ftante. The questidn was taken on the Resolution, and called nem. COll. • Tln becond Resolution flaying been read in the following words':--;• That it is expedi,:nt to prohibit by law the admission into the ports of the United States all public or private armed or onatmed ships or vessels belonging to Great Britain or France, or to any !other of the Belligerent Powers having in force Orders ~ or Decrees violating the lawful com merce and neutral rights of the United States; and also the importation of any goods,., wares, or mer eltandize,' the growth, produce, or manotaEture Of the' dontinias of, any of the slid Ptht es, or itn 7 ported froin any place in the possession of either. RAdDOLPH called for a division- of the Reso lotion,'taking the question on each clause - of it se , par ttely., • . . The question erns taken on the. first clause en ling with the words " United States." Curile - a without opposit ion. The second clause was agreed' to by the Commit- tee; - 44 'id - 21. Tice third Iles()lution in the following worth hay . jog been read itesolved, That measures ought to be immediately taken .I . or placing the coontr'y in a more complete state 01 defence. 'rite Itesoluti,ci W 34 agleed to without opposition. The accounts from .I.,kbon by the In3t Packet all agree in stating, that the Government were ex tremely a6tive in their exertions to animate the OW. ' pie, and to intince them to tivi:e the most deter -H mined resistance to the entrowe of the FrenCh Portngal. The levy en-masse and the general arm log' were *needing with as nnich success as could OeVexpeEted, -Several persons,:'the greater part Frenchmen, had been wrested - at Lisbon: They were suspetied of holding corntrainication With Ifitmsr.t'pAtt - ra'6 army. Shinemerchants, apprehen sive or the return of the French, ixere'preparing to :quit liisbori. ;It was understood'there that the -Su preme JCillta had arrived :it.Seville. The has just arrived firm Limo, bring.; account that the inhah.itantg illuminated their tious'!i far three sticesive nights, in honour of the gallant ',resistance, which they underitood the Mother Country made to the French. They, as. wi.:11" as the of the inhat , inuits of that Colony, were unannnou.i in their deiermiltallop not to submit to, or connect in any 'way, I,vitit. France, : w.baievcr misfit be the issue, of . the contest in 014 , • . „ - About a fit t night intl., the Nonlioello.fell in with Y i the wreck of a ship, which being laden with timber, was prevented from sinking. I'here was only ono - Man olive on oO • ard,out . pleleyen that composed her crew, And,. shockiug, tofelate, this wretched tving ~had ineserVed exist eoce by ' s eeding on Alm bod lei of his conlrade,s. 4p :. bad, becit upwatds of forty ,:ilays upon. the wreck; • . • 'The Dutch. national Brig Man/y, arrived at Hull on 'Saturday morning, u.;14 C:11,101 ell on the Ist inst. hy,the.ollysc Sloty ut War, Notth Set, after . 4 1 1 40i,en of au hour and'a ball, in which the -/Ilaniy h;i4 four .n en killed and three wounded, .and the On . yx three wounded. The .holy was driven near ,the entrance of the Humber. en Tuesday night, and brought. tip betveen Stone;' Binks and the Newsom li'4Oy. Owing to the violence of the storm, they were coMpelled to cut ::way her I»:iin-mast inane stately: on her bringing up, and, in a yery short time after, the' fere•im.i4t wo carrietii away. Sln monnti sixteen itt.pound c.inonades, and twoloug brass 97pounders,att, is a ttr u , Vessel., ix ith 70 men board, and w.ts formerly a British Cun.brig, cap- Oared bv sotne Dutch Gun-Wats in the River Erns, a boat three years ago. Tile LOAD MAY 94 And LAM' IVI.IYORESS hive ii*ued upwaidi of seven bun 4 1 .411 catct4 cat invitatit : n to, t4V 13x11 and Sapper., at . ll,ie iVialiitrin•house, ata i - itloy next, it being her t.adyship'4 Birth-day. I ,l tttko.—Te-clay no Court of Aldermen being 'helcl,the - Lotia-MAyott i ,- ziftrr the Re. turns. orkreti it 'to tall 3d, per peck, Tlie gitartein 444' w t , thett be. lc vl. • • 7:11.6 EDITOR at , t;IE SUN. • ;v. • lSjr. ru dtl;LE L: ls t l g aiseen ,again idled byePponymr l4 ; subscriber“tpanithe delay of the 1 - 'rint,frpfn jos tore of the ,sPege of Gibraltar, but these. 'critics in ambuscade do net seem. to consider• the magnitude. of the work in question, And tILI time necessarily required : to do justice JO so large a Print., Vor do they think irequiiite to inqt: t i re whether, if there be a fault i,t) the delay, it should be inypntedto.the graver - or to the original Artist. PALLIIT. BRITISH THSTITUTION.-...Th0 Committee . of' Di. reelors of this admirable.Establishinent held a Meet. lug ott. Sattndat lot: at their Gallery : in Pall Mall ; for the purpose of adjudging the i Premiums for the best proliu&tops of the present season.—The premium is fifty prinneN*lieh were obtained. by each of the following !,:t.,olfdates. G. DAWE, for his piCture of.lttt'ngen, itt Cymbeline; Mr. W. Sus rteg, for his excellent pifture of the Music-Master, in the Flemish style ; Mr. J. LINNU)..I., for a Landscape ; • Mr. S. GAHAGAN, ',his model of Sampson break ing his Bonds.—Our !leaders will remember that' we gave an account of these p:oduCtions a .toon as the Gallery wai'opened, and we are fr„ield to 60 that our approbation of the tespeaive perfbrmanees has been confinned. by the decision al the enlightened Direeitotsof an institution which promises the highest advantages to the Arts of this Country. Mr. i , tAr.rit ; who is one of the suecessful Candidates, is the nephew of Mr. K.EMRI.R, and the husband of • Mrs,. Su A RPE, of Drury-,lane Theatre. There were Raven' other produdions of the preent season, of such merit, that they must have induced the Cemmittee to ba lance berore they. finally decided, ; and among these is certainly that of Deloraine crossingthe Ths'er Neu/fight, felled The Loy cf the last Minstrel, a picture of a high poetical character, which denotes an ;mist of tio ordinary - reach of talents'. Amongst th , principal improvements in the - re. cotwruittion of Coveot Garden Theatre is to ht. that of having the various dressing-rooms of the per, formers on the ground floor, manrof whom, in the. promiscuous distribution of these apartments, had 70 stepi tleqUently. to ascend, and descend, in • the course of an evening's performance t the dressing. rooms of the A6tors are now to Won one Woof the Theatre, and those of the AClretises on the other. A considerable etiantity of silver coin, of Eliza beth, .James; and Charles, was lately dug' on a .farm called Len, in the parish of Aberrant, near Carmar, then.. Tradition' informs us, that an encampment stood on this.spet during part. of Cromwell's Pro te6iorship. Another . King's Tax Colleapr, at the West 7 eed of the I'oWt4 is said to have been discovered to be minus several thousand pounds. • • At day-break. on Tuesday last, an enormous fish was descried at half cable's length from Pcntyn quay, steering' towards 'lll,e town, and three boats, under the diredion of CapL lltitiN, were inarined to attack him; the. first lte . incloied, as it were in pond, forthed by a circular ceree fraftl head to s tail, without doing any injury. A man then courageously cut a hole in the:dorsal fin, through which he drove a hooked-rope. Upon teeitog this, the tith at tempted to put to sea, but being diverted. by,some hard ,blows un suont„, he sheered towards the Falmouth road. A three-inch rope doubled, .was 'then parbuckled r0u2a.,1 him, which ht instantaneously snapped. A. hawser from the quay was next applied to ; when, alter th,tkgiog a sloop's anchor, tearing tip a moarstune rSt on the en ty, and staving a . boat, he wAs: I”onght into bbnal water, and it being ebblideolubdrie& He was afterWarda towed mood 1-)y three ,boats, and with the tackle of a sand bare, and the_ exe`rtiona of twentrmen' and three horses, he Was, drawn upon the slip off - Colonel Heatne's quay, where he is to remain a few days for the arntement of the curious. He Itletil9llreS 3 feet long, 19 feet round, 9 .reet high, .74 feel ' mouth; and his weight is supposed to exceed 5 tons. Although the:general appearance and dispoaition of this fish npproach incite towards the whale than the shark ; he is undoubtedly a tuale of . the Squalua Genus, -being the Squalus Naximns,, the Basking Shark, or Sun fish at Pennant. It abounds in the Irish Channel, and on the West coast M Scotland. It has been observed to derive great pleasure Isom basking on the stirlace of the ocean during the heat of the day, whence With its English denorninatians. Th e 'liver of this kind, . yields on an average eight barrels.o, : eil,. which is not.only pure, sweet, and tit for, lat T ril,'ut is also much use d externally for • relieving . bruises, bnrps, and rhemnatic p.tins. It is generally' seen in . pairs.' .Accort!ingly, the mate of this animal was -observed in St. Keverne,liay, Wednesday, by the in/sing/4am Packet. MAR LEOIiOVCi rST rt charge was yester day made at this Office, by a, jeweller in Sydney'. alley, LeiceStersquare, against Getnr I,i4liker, a wutebtnan of that beat, for feloniously rectthing a qttantity of stolen jewellery, his property. ft ap pealed, in evidence that the jeweller's shopmati, at four o'clock on Sunday morning, hailed .the; ‘yalch man as' he was calling the hour, and handed to hini through the area railing rt quantity or jewellery in a paper parcel, desiring him to take eine of it until he saw him again. 14 the morning it was discovered that the shopman had absconded, and the shop had been robbed. The Prisoner consulted a perstin re speetingi:s4te property he, had received, ‘chic,ll made, known to the Prosecutor, and lie w,ls 'oprre hended. The Plisot:L4 was retLonth.ql tut - wiui:jer examinat ion. Bow - STlter.—Yesterttly morning Mr. APLean i respeUable literary cli3Nizt,r, was ty . o6glit before.: Mr. Rein, charg e d by I\L- Blair, a :...itirt:oll, of Russell-street, Blooinsburi, With Fenditt L y• hint t threatening letter, which liliewhie containea ehak lenge to fight a , duel.... it appeared that the pelend ant had been at the Proecutor's house, in company ‘vith another person, when a dispute larose ; , which the Magistrates declined entering izno,,a'lu i di s p ute, however, was followed by the Wend:int in.ierting in peipul)lleatloft, cal it 41.1 e diced Ckserver, 01 winch he',was tl , e avowed Editor, some severe .observations tipott Mr. lihdr, and it alluded to the disp.tte thst had taken place between thein. In ad dition to this„theDeatndant sent thelleter complain. eta of to M r. "Blair.' Milijistsizites being Of opinion that its contents atnotinted to a chaitonge, ordervd M` I, firld bail to 'keep the pe t c: to ta Mr. Blair, kun.G sclt Qt4l. and two sure[if , : to